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FC 26: 4411 Formation Analysis and Optimal Tactics Setup Guide
This video explains the various variations of the 4411 formation used by Anders Vergang in FC 26 and its effective tactical settings. From how to increase defensive stability to settings for an aggressive play style, it presents various strategies and helps you choose the optimal formation for the situation, especially through comparison with the 451 formation.
1. ⚽ The Rise of the 4411 Formation and Comparison with the 451 Formation
- ✅ Many pro players, including Anders Vergang, are using the 4411 formation, and it's being used more than the 451 formation.
- ✅ Player ability is more important than the formation itself, but certain formations may be better suited for certain players.
- ⚠️ If you're struggling defensively, the 451 formation is still a good choice, but the 4411 formation may be a better choice after EA's AI defense nerf patch.
00:00 - 00:32
1. ⚽ The Rise of the 4411 Formation and Comparison with the 451 Formation
- ✅ Many pro players, including Anders Vergang, are using the 4411 formation, and it's being used more than the 451 formation.
- ✅ Player ability is more important than the formation itself, but certain formations may be better suited for certain players.
- ⚠️ If you're struggling defensively, the 451 formation is still a good choice, but the 4411 formation may be a better choice after EA's AI defense nerf patch.
00:33 - 01:16
2. ⚙️ Importance of 4411 Formation Tactical Settings and Introduction to Various Variations
- ✅ The 4411 formation always holds an important position in the FC series and is often used with the 4321 formation.
- ✅ Introduces various 4411 formation tactical variations along with Anders Vergang's play style.
- ✅ Viewers should experiment with these variations and find the settings that work best for them.
01:17 - 01:44
3. 🛡️ First Variation of the 4411 Formation: Defensive Setup and Player Roles
- ✅ Set fullbacks defensively to prevent easy counterattacks. The 4411 formation is more difficult to defend than the 451 formation.
- ✅ Set one of the central midfielders (CM) as a deep-lying playmaker and the other as a box-to-box ball winner.
- ✅ Set the LM (Left Midfielder) and RM (Right Midfielder) to inside forward balance.
01:45 - 02:41
4. 🤝 Community Promotion and Additional Tactical Setting Advice
- ✅ Anders Vergang vs. Tex match analysis and additional information are provided by the skill community.
- ✅ It is recommended to set the defensive depth to 60 for most players.
- ✅ Extreme defensive depth is suitable for the 451 formation, but a balanced approach is effective for all formations.
- ✅ Short passing can also be a good choice.
02:42 - 03:32
5. 🔄 Second Variation of the 4411 Formation: Deep Lying and Wing Utilization Strategies
- ✅ Set one of the CMs to deep-lying defense and the other to deep-lying build-up.
- ✅ It is best to set the CAM (Central Attacking Midfielder) as a shadow striker, but a playmaker is also effective for some players.
- ✅ Set all fullbacks defensively.
- ✅ Combine wingers and inside forwards to solve the difficulty of build-up play.
- ⚠️ Avoid linear play (e.g., CB -> CM -> CAM) and use the wings to create space.
03:33 - 04:28
6. ⭐ Best 4411 Formation Variation: Aggressive Setup and Player Investment Strategy
- ✅ The best 4411 formation variation uses box-to-box ball winning, deep-lying defense, and inside forward settings.
- ✅ Set the CAM to shadow striker and the striker to false nine.
- ✅ This setup is especially good for through balls using players like Pina.
- ✅ Invest more coins in LM and RM, and use cheap strikers.
- ✅ Finishing shots from wide areas is very effective.
04:29 - 05:07
7. 🛡️ 451 Formation Tactics and Player Settings
- ✅ The 451 formation is still effective, and you can set the defensive depth to 60 or extremely.
- ✅ Set the central CM to box-to-box balance, the fullbacks defensively, and the inside forwards to inside forwards.
- ✅ Set the LCM to playmaker inside forward.
- ✅ The striker can be set to false nine.
- ✅ It is recommended to use short passes.
05:08 - 05:31
8. ⏱️ Utilizing the 4141 Formation and Comparing CM vs CDM
- ✅ The 4141 formation is useful for holding a lead in the late game.
- ✅ CMs are more effective offensively than CDMs.
- ✅ There is not much difference defensively, but CMs are much better offensively than CDMs.
05:32 - 06:12
9. 🔒 Lead Holding Strategy and Importance of Play Style
- ✅ To hold the lead, set LCM and RCM to holding, LM and RM to wide midfielder defense, and the striker to target forward.
- ✅ Adjust the defensive depth to 60.
- ✅ The 4411 formation is very useful right now, and you can succeed if you use the right play style.